Higher Diploma in Arts in Music Education Leinster School of Music & Drama
Price: (EUR 6450 EU Living Abroad) and (EUR 7490 Non EU)

    Course details

    Structure

    • Conducting and Composition
    • Music Technology
    • Practical Musicianship
    • Professional Practice
    • Pedagogy and Teaching Practice
    • Theory of Teaching and Learning

    Entry Requirements

    Primary degree in Music or Primary degree in an unrelated discipline + Grade 8 practical music + Grade 6 in music theory. Candidates with significant prior experience in music education or performance may also be considered under the College’s APL and APEL policy. In all such cases, candidates will be required to submit their application for consideration by the College’s academic and professional council and may be required to present for interview and/or audition.

    Progression

    Students emerging from this programme would be qualified to teach instrumental music, either as private practitioners, or on instrumental programmes which are run through both the public and private sectors. Graduates of this programme may progress on to study at Masters Level, and this programme would equip students for research interests in the following areas: Music Education, Performance and Composition, Psychology of Music Teaching and, Learning, Popular Music Education, Music in Early Childhood, The Arts in Education

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Leinster School of Music & Drama

    Established in 1904 The We_They has a long-standing tradition as both a centre for learning and examining. Experienced and dedicated teachers provide excellent tuition to pupils of all ages and levels in Ireland’s premier music college. The emphasis is on learning through enjoyment, and while exams are encouraged they are not compulsory in the School. Students past and present are prominent performers both at national and international level, with many appearing at the National Concert Hall and other venues throughout Ireland, and many others employed by orchestras and opera companies around the globe. Many of the current teaching staff are also firmly established in the performance arena. This experience, combined with their depth of teaching knowledge enhances the unique learning experience offered by Ireland's leading music academy and drama school. As Ireland’s largest independent music academy offering examiniations nationwide, We_They also offers music courses, including the validated Music Diploma (20 credits Certificate in Music Teaching/LSMD Associate Diploma & 40 credits Certificate in Music Teaching/ LSMD Licentiate Diploma). We at the LSMD offer candidates the opportunity to do a Higher Diploma in Arts in Music Education Course. This is the only Higher Diploma in the country offering a specialised music education qualification. Candidates can progress to this Level 8 course and qualify to teach instrumental music in Ireland and around the world. The Drama School’s Music and Speech & Drama grade syllabi are taught by dedicated LSMD teachers throughout Ireland as well as on campus here in Griffith College Dublin.

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